The Resource Symphony for the city of the dead : Dmitri Shostakovich and the siege of Leningrad, M.T. Anderson
Symphony for the city of the dead : Dmitri Shostakovich and the siege of Leningrad, M.T. Anderson
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The item Symphony for the city of the dead : Dmitri Shostakovich and the siege of Leningrad, M.T. Anderson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item Symphony for the city of the dead : Dmitri Shostakovich and the siege of Leningrad, M.T. Anderson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
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- Summary
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- An amazing WW2 survival story of a time and place largely unfamiliar to today's teen reader: of an unlikely hero squeezed between the German invader and the Soviet government itself. Impeccably researched: eye-witness accounts provide anecdotal detail to a chilling story of the triumph of bravery and defiance in the face of terrifying odds
- An account of the Siege of Leningrad reveals the role played by Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich and his Leningrad Symphony in rallying and commemorating their fellow citizens
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 8 audio discs (10 hr., 20 min.)
- Note
-
- Unabridged
- Title from web page
- Compact discs
- Duration: 10:20:00
- Isbn
- 9781491588215
- Label
- Symphony for the city of the dead : Dmitri Shostakovich and the siege of Leningrad
- Title
- Symphony for the city of the dead
- Title remainder
- Dmitri Shostakovich and the siege of Leningrad
- Statement of responsibility
- M.T. Anderson
- Subject
-
- Audiobooks
- Audiobooks
- Biography
- Children's audiobooks
- Children's audiobooks
- Composers
- Composers -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography | Juvenile sound recordings
- Composers -- Russia -- Biography | Juvenile sound recordings
- History
- Juvenile works
- Morale
- Morale -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Music -- Psychological aspects
- Music -- Psychological aspects -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Music and war
- Russia
- Russia (Federation) -- Saint Petersburg
- Saint Petersburg (Russia) -- History -- Siege, 1941-1944 -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975
- Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975 -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Siege of Saint Petersburg (Russia : 1941-1944)
- Sound recordings
- Symphonies (Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich)
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Music and the war -- Juvenile sound recordings
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Russia (Federation) -- Juvenile sound recordings
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Russia -- Juvenile sound recordings
- 1939 - 1945
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- An amazing WW2 survival story of a time and place largely unfamiliar to today's teen reader: of an unlikely hero squeezed between the German invader and the Soviet government itself. Impeccably researched: eye-witness accounts provide anecdotal detail to a chilling story of the triumph of bravery and defiance in the face of terrifying odds
- An account of the Siege of Leningrad reveals the role played by Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich and his Leningrad Symphony in rallying and commemorating their fellow citizens
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Anderson, M. T
- Dewey number
- 940.54/21721
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- LC call number
- D764.3.L4
- LC item number
- A53 2015ab
- Literary text for sound recordings
- history
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Performed by the author
- Series statement
- Candlewick Press on BrillianceAudio
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich
- Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich
- Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich
- Siege of Saint Petersburg (Russia : 1941-1944)
- World War (1939-1945)
- Composers
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Music
- Morale
- Composers
- Morale
- Music and war
- Music
- Saint Petersburg (Russia)
- Russia
- Russia (Federation)
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- Symphony for the city of the dead : Dmitri Shostakovich and the siege of Leningrad, M.T. Anderson
- Note
-
- Unabridged
- Title from web page
- Compact discs
- Duration: 10:20:00
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn907180530
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Extent
- 8 audio discs (10 hr., 20 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781491588215
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other physical details
- digital
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- Symphony for the city of the dead : Dmitri Shostakovich and the siege of Leningrad, M.T. Anderson
- Note
-
- Unabridged
- Title from web page
- Compact discs
- Duration: 10:20:00
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn907180530
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Extent
- 8 audio discs (10 hr., 20 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781491588215
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other physical details
- digital
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- Audiobooks
- Audiobooks
- Biography
- Children's audiobooks
- Children's audiobooks
- Composers
- Composers -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography | Juvenile sound recordings
- Composers -- Russia -- Biography | Juvenile sound recordings
- History
- Juvenile works
- Morale
- Morale -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Music -- Psychological aspects
- Music -- Psychological aspects -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Music and war
- Russia
- Russia (Federation) -- Saint Petersburg
- Saint Petersburg (Russia) -- History -- Siege, 1941-1944 -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975
- Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975 -- Juvenile sound recordings
- Siege of Saint Petersburg (Russia : 1941-1944)
- Sound recordings
- Symphonies (Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich)
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Music and the war -- Juvenile sound recordings
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Russia (Federation) -- Juvenile sound recordings
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Russia -- Juvenile sound recordings
- 1939 - 1945
Genre
- Children's audiobooks
- History
- Juvenile sound recordings
- Biography
- Sound recordings
- Audiobooks
- Juvenile works
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